Kilmarnock 0-3 Hearts
Updated
Hearts won: Kilmarnock 0-3 Hearts in the Scottish Premiership (Round 8) on Sat, 18 Oct 2025 at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock. Hearts goals: Craig Halkett 19', Cláudio Braga 57', Cláudio Braga 61'. Expected goals: 0.26-2.85. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Cláudio Braga (9.1).
Match report
Hearts rout Kilmarnock 3-0
Hearts swept aside Kilmarnock 3-0 away from home at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park on Saturday 18 October in the Scottish Premiership.
Craig Halkett put Hearts ahead on 19' (0-1), Cláudio Braga made it 0-2 on 57' and added another on 61' (0-3).
Kilmarnock had 41% of the ball, shots were 7-19 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.26-2.85. Hearts were the better side on chances, too.
Cláudio Braga (Heart of Midlothian) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 9,026. Referee: Ross Hardie.
Match stats
| Kilmarnock | Hearts | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 41 | 59 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.26 | 2.85 |
| Total shots | 7 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 38 |
| Big chances | 0 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 247 (71%) | 411 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 7 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 15 |
Lineups
Kilmarnock (5-3-2): Eddie Beach, George Stanger, Lewis Mayo, Robbie Deas, James Brown, Dominic Thompson, David Watson, Liam Polworth, Greg Kiltie, Bruce Anderson, Marcus Dackers
Hearts (4-4-2): Alexander Schwolow, Oisin McEntee, Craig Halkett, Stuart Findlay, Stephen Kingsley, Harry Milne, Cameron Devlin, Beni Baningime, Alexandros Kyziridis, Cláudio Braga, Lawrence Shankland
Key events
- 19' · Goal · Craig Halkett (Hearts)
- 42' · Yellow card · Cameron Devlin (Hearts)
- 49' · Yellow card · George Stanger (Kilmarnock)
- 57' · Goal · Cláudio Braga (Hearts)
- 59' · Substitution · Brad Lyons for Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock)
- 59' · Substitution · Zac Williams for George Stanger (Kilmarnock)
- 61' · Goal · Cláudio Braga (Hearts)
- 71' · Substitution · Michael Steinwender for Craig Halkett (Hearts)
- 72' · Substitution · Kyle Magennis for Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock)
- 72' · Substitution · Jamie Brandon for James Brown (Kilmarnock)
- 75' · Substitution · Alan Forrest for Alexandros Kyziridis (Hearts)
- 81' · Substitution · Scott Tiffoney for Marcus Dackers (Kilmarnock)
- 82' · Yellow card · Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock)
- 84' · Yellow card · David Watson (Kilmarnock)
- 86' · Yellow card · Alan Forrest (Hearts)
- 87' · Substitution · Blair Spittal for Lawrence Shankland (Hearts)
- 88' · Substitution · Tómas Magnússon for Cláudio Braga (Hearts)
- 88' · Substitution · Elton Kabangu for Harry Milne (Hearts)
All-time head-to-head
106 league meetings since 1994: Kilmarnock 37, draws 28, Hearts 41.
Questions
Who won Kilmarnock vs Hearts?
Hearts won, 0-3 (Scottish Premiership) on Sat, 18 Oct 2025.
When and where is Kilmarnock vs Hearts?
Sat, 18 Oct 2025, 16:45 UTC at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and Hearts?
In 106 league meetings since 1994: Kilmarnock 37 wins, 28 draws, Hearts 41 wins (goals 122-136).